Mario makes way for Shakespeare on Nintendo DS in HarperCollins deal

"Nintendo, the Japanese video games company that brought us Donkey Kong and Mario the Plumber, is to announce a deal with the publisher HarperCollins today to make literary classics available to read on its DS portable games consoles.

The 100 Classic Book Collection ranges from Shakespeare and Dickens to Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters. It will cost about £20 and will be available initially only in Britain. "

 http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/gadgets_and_gaming/article5303730.ece

Wii: Save a Mii Character to Your Remote (Wiimote)

"Save a Mii Character to Your Remote (Wiimote)"



http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/2911/wii_save_mii_character_remote_wiimote

Hack a Nintendo DS to Make an Awesome Digital Sketchbook

"The Nintendo DS Lite can be an excellent portable digital painting tool. It's simple and compact, pressure-sensitive, easier to view in daylight than a laptop and inconspicuous. And, when coupled with the paint application Colors, it's a powerful little device that's fun and practical for all skill levels. All you need is a Nintendo DS and a few simple hacks."

http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Hack_a_Nintendo_DS_to_make_an_awesome_digital_sketchbook

Ashley's Theme (original)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWB8J6YxVXQ

Nintendo to sell user-generated video games

Nintendo to sell user-generated video games

"Not a lot of details available yet about the so-called WiiWare program — e.g., what kind of tools and templates Nintendo will provide — but for the pimply-faced kid (or frustrated corporate stiff) with a great game idea but little time, money, or energy to go through traditional development and retail outlets, this could be a significant opportunity."

nintendo8.com - classic Nintendo 8-bit games online!

nintendo8.com - retro-gaming galore!
Get your daily dose of Nintendo nostalgia at nintendo8.com! Thanks to Jamie Sanders for the excellent vNES emulator!

http://nintendo8.com/toplist/